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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.60, 9,998.52 and 2,769.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.60, 9,998.52 and 2,769.34 is: 4,152.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.60 : 9,998.52 = 2,769.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.60/9,998.52 = 2,769.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.60x = 9,998.52 × 2,769.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.60x = 27,689,301.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,689,301.38/6,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.81

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